Nehemiah 6:9

Vietnamese (Kinh Thánh Tiếng Việt 1925)

Vì chúng nó muốn nhát cho chúng tôi hết thảy đều sợ hãi; chúng nó rằng: Tay của chúng nó sẽ bị mỏi mệt, không làm công việc nữa. Vậy bây giờ, hỡi Chúa, hãy làm cho tay tôi mạnh mẽ.

Điều này có nghĩa gì?

Nehemiah is speaking here, addressing God. He is talking about how his enemies were trying to discourage and weaken him and his people from rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem. He asks God to strengthen his hands, meaning to give him the strength to continue the work despite the threats.

Giải thích cho trẻ em

Imagine you're building a big sandcastle, and some kids come by and say, 'You'll never finish your castle!' They want you to give up. But you say, 'God, help me keep building my castle, no matter what they say!' That's what Nehemiah is doing here.

Bối cảnh lịch sử

Nehemiah wrote this in the fifth century BCE, while he was leading the reconstruction of the walls of Jerusalem. The Jews had returned from exile, and they faced opposition from neighboring groups who didn't want them to rebuild the city.

Áp dụng cho hôm nay

In a modern scenario, imagine you're starting a new business and your competitors are spreading rumors that you'll fail. Instead of giving up, you can ask God to strengthen you, just like Nehemiah did.

Chủ đề

• faith
• perseverance
• strength
• opposition
• prayer
• rebuilding

Các câu liên quan

• Exodus 14:13
• Psalms 27:14
• Isaiah 41:10
• Ephesians 6:10
• Hebrews 12:2

Câu hỏi thường gặp

Who are the 'they' in Nehemiah 6:9?

The 'they' refers to Nehemiah's enemies who were discouraging and trying to weaken the Jews from rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem.

What does 'strengthen my hands' mean?

This phrase means to give Nehemiah the strength and courage to continue his work despite the threats and opposition from his enemies.

How can we apply Nehemiah 6:9 today?

We can apply this verse by asking God to strengthen us when we face opposition or discouragement in our work or goals, just as Nehemiah did.

What was Nehemiah's main goal in rebuilding Jerusalem?

Nehemiah's main goal was to restore the walls of Jerusalem to protect the city and its people, and to symbolize their return and restoration as a nation after exile.